ONLINE RECRUITMENT NEWS

In February, for National Student Employment Week, universities across the country ran events and activities aimed at encouraging students find paid part-time work. Supporting the campaign was Eploy, who highlighted the success of the University of Birmingham’s internal recruitment agency, ‘Worklink’

Outsauce has announced two new events for recruiters seeking to grow their business. As part of the cross-industry Gear Up For Growth initiative, recruitment industry specialists in finance, law, accounting, consultancy and business development will convene at the free events to debate the opportunities and pitfalls of growth in 2014

As expected, when the economy is showing an upward trend, recruitment businesses experience increased demand to make placements, reports ARC

Young engineers from across South Yorkshire will come together this Saturday to take part in a public speaking event, with the top two participants automatically entered to represent their local area at the regional final next week

Cardiff-based specialist recruitment company launches year-long charity campaign to mark 20 years in business

Positive outlook for UK recruitment industry, according to Bullhorn trends report

Hot on the heels of five senior appointments across Europe, international interim management and executive recruitment company, Executives Online, has further strengthened its UK operation with two new senior appointments, bringing specialist finance and procurement expertise to the team

Executive search firms should publish data on the proportion of women on the long and shortlists that they present to employers for board and senior management positions

As the industry shows signs of recovery, professionals are bold about their career ambitions in 2014, with half (47%) hoping to leave their current employer in search of better remuneration, benefits and promotion prospects

Latest report from Caterer.com highlights continued signs of recovery in the sector

Julie Stewart, Chairman of PCG, the membership organisation for freelancers and independent professionals, has today written to George Osborne to outline how the Budget could be used to help Britain’s smallest businesses

One of the country’s largest housing providers has launched five short films to celebrate the benefits of apprenticeship schemes in the housing sector

Contractors represent a growing share of personal bankruptcies in the UK largely because the Bank of England’s forcing down of mortgage rates hasn’t benefited their disposable income to the same extent as it has full time employees, says the Professional Representation Network, the talent management service for contractors

The prospect of having a job interview is a daunting time for even the most confident of beings. The seemingly endless amount of preparation to cover an infinite number of possible questions is enough to make the coolest of cats break a sweat

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